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The writer of these lines has nothing whatsoever to teach anyone his words are just his contribution to our common discussion of what must inevitably be for us the most important subject which could be discussed by sentient beings.

Wei Wu Wei

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Wei Wu Wei
Born: 1895
Born: September 14
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